BAUHAUS DESSAU ARCHITECTURE /

Walter Gropius, Hannes Meyer, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Richard Paulick, Georg Muche, Carl Fieger and Karl Friedrich Engemann: the architects at the Bauhaus Dessau realised their designs locally in the period from 1925 until 1932, creating a unique ensemble of modernist architecture. The seven Dessa...

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Main Authors: Strob, Florian, 1985-, author 636040, Meyer, Thomas, 1967-, photographer 636041, Jansky, Caroline, editor 636042, Opstelten, Bram, translator 636043, Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, editor 493133
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Published: Munich : HIRMER, [201
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description Walter Gropius, Hannes Meyer, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Richard Paulick, Georg Muche, Carl Fieger and Karl Friedrich Engemann: the architects at the Bauhaus Dessau realised their designs locally in the period from 1925 until 1932, creating a unique ensemble of modernist architecture. The seven Dessau years may be considered the Bauhaus's most prolific phase. The Bauhaus buildings in Dessau, several of which were named UNESCO World Heritage sites in 1996 as key works of European modernism, reflect express the revolutionary aspiration of the historic Bauhaus to radically transform society through design and architecture.
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:5926592022-03-21T03:35:16ZBAUHAUS DESSAU ARCHITECTURE / Strob, Florian, 1985-, author 636040 Meyer, Thomas, 1967-, photographer 636041 Jansky, Caroline, editor 636042 Opstelten, Bram, translator 636043 Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, editor 493133 textMunich : HIRMER,[2019]©2019engWalter Gropius, Hannes Meyer, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Richard Paulick, Georg Muche, Carl Fieger and Karl Friedrich Engemann: the architects at the Bauhaus Dessau realised their designs locally in the period from 1925 until 1932, creating a unique ensemble of modernist architecture. The seven Dessau years may be considered the Bauhaus's most prolific phase. The Bauhaus buildings in Dessau, several of which were named UNESCO World Heritage sites in 1996 as key works of European modernism, reflect express the revolutionary aspiration of the historic Bauhaus to radically transform society through design and architecture."“Art and technology: a new unity.” It was with this slogan that the Bauhaus—the German art school famous for combining crafts and the fine arts—moved to Dessau in 1925. The school’s seven years in this industrial city between the Elbe and Mulde Rivers were particularly productive for its designers and architects, who created a unique ensemble of modern architecture that attracts visitors from all over the world to Dessau to this day. Many of the Bauhaus buildings in Dessau are now regarded as key works of European Modernism and some have even become UNESCO World Heritage Sites. They express the revolutionary aim of the historical Bauhaus to bring about fundamental change in society through design and architecture. Exclusively published in co-operation with the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation and to coincide with the Bauhaus centenary in 2019, this brilliantly illustrated volume presents the Bauhaus buildings in Dessau in words and pictures and offers new perspectives on these icons of modern architecture."--Includes bibliography.The Dessau Bauhaus buildings today -- Bauhaus building : Walter Gropius : 1925/26 -- Master's houses : Walter Gropius : 1925/26 -- New masters' houses : Bruno Fioretti Marquez : 2011-14 -- The Naurath and Hahn houses : Richard Paulick : 1928 -- The Engemann house and group of houses : Friedrich Engemann : 1930-33 -- Kornhaus restaurant : Carl Fieger : 1929/30 -- Employment office : Walter Gropius : 1928/29 -- Dessau-Törten housing estate : Walter Gropius : 1926-28 -- Steel house : Carl Fieger : 1927 -- Houses with balcony access : building department under Hannes Meyer : 1930 -- Paulick row houses : Richard Paulick : 1931 -- Author and photographer biographies -- Acknowledgements -- Imprint/photo credits.Walter Gropius, Hannes Meyer, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Richard Paulick, Georg Muche, Carl Fieger and Karl Friedrich Engemann: the architects at the Bauhaus Dessau realised their designs locally in the period from 1925 until 1932, creating a unique ensemble of modernist architecture. The seven Dessau years may be considered the Bauhaus's most prolific phase. The Bauhaus buildings in Dessau, several of which were named UNESCO World Heritage sites in 1996 as key works of European modernism, reflect express the revolutionary aspiration of the historic Bauhaus to radically transform society through design and architecture."“Art and technology: a new unity.” It was with this slogan that the Bauhaus—the German art school famous for combining crafts and the fine arts—moved to Dessau in 1925. The school’s seven years in this industrial city between the Elbe and Mulde Rivers were particularly productive for its designers and architects, who created a unique ensemble of modern architecture that attracts visitors from all over the world to Dessau to this day. Many of the Bauhaus buildings in Dessau are now regarded as key works of European Modernism and some have even become UNESCO World Heritage Sites. They express the revolutionary aim of the historical Bauhaus to bring about fundamental change in society through design and architecture. Exclusively published in co-operation with the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation and to coincide with the Bauhaus centenary in 2019, this brilliantly illustrated volume presents the Bauhaus buildings in Dessau in words and pictures and offers new perspectives on these icons of modern architecture."--PSZ_JBBauhausArchitectureArchitectural photographyArchitectureArchitecture, ModernURN:ISBN:9783777432021
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Architecture
Architectural photography
Architecture
Architecture, Modern
Strob, Florian, 1985-, author 636040
Meyer, Thomas, 1967-, photographer 636041
Jansky, Caroline, editor 636042
Opstelten, Bram, translator 636043
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, editor 493133
BAUHAUS DESSAU ARCHITECTURE /
title BAUHAUS DESSAU ARCHITECTURE /
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title_short BAUHAUS DESSAU ARCHITECTURE /
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topic Bauhaus
Architecture
Architectural photography
Architecture
Architecture, Modern
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